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Should OPTs be used for miniscrew implant planning?
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Orthopantomograms (OPTs) are not as effective as cone-beam CT images in evaluating miniscrew implant position prior to surgical intervention, according to a study in the Journal of Orofacial Orthopedics.
May 21, 2012
Drugmaker discontinues pediatric oral sedative
By Rob Goszkowski
Dentists who use chloral hydrate oral solution to sedate pediatric patients will have to find another means of getting them to cooperate. The only manufacturer of the palatable, oral solution version of the drug has ceased production.
May 15, 2012
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Dental chairs developed for large patients
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The dental school at the University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio is using a new line of dental chairs for large patients who have difficulty fitting into conventional dental chairs.
May 13, 2012
Heraeus, Benco partner on dental scrap metal
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Heraeus Kulzer is joining Benco Dental to make it more profitable and convenient for Benco customers to trade in their dental scrap metals for cash.
May 13, 2012
Calgary officials sitting on fluoridation savings
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A year after the city of Calgary, Alberta, Canada, decided to stop fluoridating its drinking water, the city council still hasn't decide what to do with the $750,000 in annual savings.
May 10, 2012
Bioactive fillings could be a game changer
By Rob Goszkowski
A new type of restorative material that uses antibacterial properties in conjunction with remineralizing nanotechnology could virtually eliminate one of the biggest problems in dentistry: recurrent caries resulting in failed restorations.
May 10, 2012
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Kerr looking for SonicFill success stories
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Kerr has launched an Advocate Program to support the adoption of its SonicFill bulk cure composite system and is inviting dentists to submit their case images or video testimonials with a chance to win a free handpiece.
May 7, 2012
Biolase introduces diode soft-tissue laser
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Biolase Technology is expanding its line of dental laser products with the EPIC 10 diode laser.
May 7, 2012
Dentistry lacks consistency in restoration decision-making
By Rob Goszkowski
Dentists who recommend repairing restorations tend to treat primary caries at a later stage, and those who aggressively treat them replace restorations more frequently, according to a study presented at the recent American Academy for Dental Research annual meeting.
May 6, 2012
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IOS partners with Jenmar on dental lab cases
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The DL-plus dental laboratory management software from Jenmar International and IOS Technologies' FastScan digital impression system are now interoperable.
May 3, 2012
3M ESPE Lava zirconia emphasizes aesthetics
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
This week at the California Dental Association spring meeting, 3M ESPE introduced Lava Plus high translucency zirconia, a CAD/CAM system designed to deliver the aesthetics of a layered restoration from an all-zirconia block.
May 3, 2012
NJ dental lab opts not to outsource to China
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
While almost three-quarters of its competitors outsource work to offshore labs, a New Jersey dental lab has refused an overture to send its work offshore.
May 3, 2012
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